Summary

Dr. Joseph Forstot is a rheumatologist and internal medicine specialist with five decades of experience treating patients with joint, bone, and autoimmune conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Colorado Health. Dr. Forstot speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with diverse patient populations throughout South Florida.

Dr. Forstot practices at multiple locations including Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical Center, and West Boca Medical Center. He specializes in treating osteoporosis and osteoarthritis, conditions that affect bone density and joint health. His procedural expertise includes bursa injections and aspirations to reduce joint inflammation and pain. Patients rate Dr. Forstot 4.0 out of 5 stars for his comprehensive care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 51 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Colorado Health
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Zell Forstot has 2 locations

Rheumatology Associates Of South Florida

1050 Nw 15th St Ste 212aBoca Raton, FL 33486
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Boca Raton Regional Hospital

800 Meadows RdBoca Raton, FL 33486

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RheumatologyNurse PractitionerDiagnostic RadiologyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
51 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Zell Forstot

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Zell Forstot has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Zell Forstot has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Zell Forstot holds an expired medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Florida that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Colorado Health.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Forstot's NPI number is 1144323023.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Forstot's office located?
Dr. Joseph Forstot's office is located at 1050 Nw 15th St Ste 212a, Boca Raton, FL, 33486.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Forstot speak?
Dr. Joseph Forstot speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Forstot affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Forstot is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Delray Medical Center Inc, and West Boca Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Forstot?
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Does Dr. Joseph Forstot accept my insurance?
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